Analysis

TradingKey - In early Tuesday (April 21) trading, South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index rose as much as 2.2%, breaking through the 6,300 mark and hitting a record high of 6,355.39, erasing all losses since the outbreak of the war in Iran.

U.S.-Iran conflict drives VIX higher; WTI crude surges while safe-haven assets pull back; Marvell jumps on Google partnership; Polymarket valuation hits $15 billion; Hong Kong opens trading for tokenized funds.

TradingKey - The 2026 US earnings season officially kicked off last week, with major banks delivering strong results that set a positive tone for the entire quarter.

TradingKey - Intel surged 74% YTD and hit 26-year highs near $70. Q1 2026 earnings drop April 23. RSI overbought at 78. Key support $63, resistance $72.50. Buy or fade?

TradingKey — Middle East conflicts escalated further over the weekend. Optimistic signals released by Trump were refuted by Iran during the two-day period. According to Reuters, the U.S. military seized an Iranian cargo ship attempting to break through its blockade, while Iran stated it would not participate in a second round of peace talks, despite U.S. President Trump's threats of a new round of air strikes. While short-term geopolitical tensions remain unclear, the market delivered a different performance: the Nasdaq recorded a 13-day winning streak and hit a new record high on April 17, reaching an intraday high of 24,519.51 points and closing at 24,468.48 points, a gain of 1.52%.

TradingKey - In the early hours of April 19, AST SpaceMobile’s (ASTS.US) seventh broadband communication satellite, BlueBird 7, launched from Cape Canaveral aboard Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket. While the rocket’s first stage was successfully recovered, the second stage deployed the satellite into

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has successfully evolved from a hardware-focused miner into a complex financial engine of the Ethereum era. Under Tom Lee’s guidance, it has become a "must-watch" for those seeking leveraged exposure to ETH.

TradingKey - After the market close on April 16, streaming giant Netflix delivered a seemingly impressive Q1 earnings report: revenue grew 16% year-over-year to $12.25 billion, exceeding the market expectation of $12.17 billion; earnings per share (EPS) reached $1.23, nearly doubling from $0.66 in t

TradingKey - Following Nvidia’s launch of the Ising model, the quantum computing sector was rapidly galvanized; however, a company’s own commercialization progress remains the true determinant of its investment value. In comparison, IonQ’s revenue growth and execution capabilities are clearer, while QUBT is in an earlier stage, offering greater potential upside along with higher risk.

TradingKey - Allbirds surged 600% after announcing a full pivot to GPU leasing as NewBird AI. Shares pulled back 30% the next day. Key support $10, targets $13.30 and $15.90.

TradingKey - The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence, a shift in China's economy, and tighter valuation metrics are part of the ongoing discussion around Apple stock, which remains at the heart of this discussion. 

TradingKey - Intel (INTC) will report its Q1 results after the market close on April 23 (ET). As of mid-April, the consensus analyst estimate for Q1 revenue is approximately $12.32 billion, a year-over-year decline of about 2.75%, with earnings per share (EPS) projected at roughly $0.01.

United Airlines (UAL) will report its first-quarter 2026 earnings results next Monday after the U.S. market close. Coupled with merger rumors involving American Airlines, market attention on United has been further heightened. According to the latest FactSet survey, the median 2026 EPS estimate for United Airlines has been revised downward from $10.68 to $9.93, with a low estimate of $6.86. The median price target is $133.50, representing a 40% implied upside from the current share price.

TradingKey - The report for Q1 2026 results from Tesla (TSLA) is due on Wednesday, April 22, at the end of the market. After two months of pretty continuous drops, investors are now asking if the TSLA earnings report will provide any insight into the company's margin, growth rate, and overall AI roa

TradingKey - Months after withdrawing its previous listing application, AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems has refiled for an IPO, submitting an application to list on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "CBRS" on Friday ET. According to Bloomberg, Cerebras had already filed for an IPO confidentially as e

TradingKey - Oklo Inc. (OKLO) is an advanced nuclear technology organization working on fast fission power plants, the ability to produce isotopes, and the recycling of nuclear fuel. Its strategy is to sell electricity generated by its Aurora power plants, using internally manufactured fuel to suppo

Tesla taped out AI5 with 5x the compute of two AI4 chips. UBS upgraded to Neutral and TSLA jumped 8%. Key resistance $395, support $363. Next: physical chip results.

TradingKey - Applied Digital (APLD) has recently had a clear understanding of how the HPC (high performance computing) hosting model will perform going forward. Q3 marks the first full quarter of leasing revenue for APLD. Will APLD's stock price be rewarding enough to potentially double in value ove

TradingKey - Amidst overall industry pressure, Apple emerged as the most prominent highlight in the Chinese smartphone market in Q1 2026, fueled by a 20% growth in shipments.

Trump Hints at Resumption of US-Iran Negotiations Over Weekend: Global Risk Aversion Recedes, US Stock Index Futures Rally; General Dynamics to Produce Ammunition, Charles Schwab Deploys Predictive Tools, OpenAI Enters Drug Discovery.